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TopicViolence against Women

Topic: Violence against Women

High Court seeks Delhi govt’s stand on plea to ban sale of acid in the capital

An acid attack survivor, Shaheen Malik, alleged that statutory rules regulating the sale of acid were not being implemented by the authorities.

Social media recalls 2008 Warangal encounter as Hyderabad doctor’s rapist-murderers are held

The rape and murder of a 27-year-old Hyderabad veterinarian has triggered deep public outrage across India.

Burnt body of veterinary doctor found in Telangana, sexual assault suspected

Priyanka Reddy last spoke to family when she was stranded on a road after her vehicle tyres got punctured Wednesday night. Her body was found in the morning.

Teen abducted & gang-raped for 5 days in Andhra, suspects include 3 minors

A 16-year-old was allegedly locked in a room and raped for days before she escaped from her abductors in Andhra Pradesh's Ongole.

Men who raped Haryana’s Class X CBSE topper had ‘assaulted’ other women in the past

Three men from the same village have been named in the FIR. One of them was a student of the woman's father.  

Man seen beating woman in call centre in a viral video arrested by Delhi Police

A case of rape has also been filed against Rohit Tomar, the son of a Delhi Police sub-inspector.

Delhi cop’s son thrashes woman in viral video to scare his ex-girlfriend into marrying him

After a woman complained to police, Rohit Tomar was taken into custody. But he’s not at the police station. Home minister Rajnath demands action.

A chronicle of sexual violence and impunity

Will this 25 November, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, make any difference?

On Camera

Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

India should have secured greater savings by pressing Russia for prices nearer the cap while sustaining high volumes. This would have preserved strategic autonomy and served economic logic.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of dodgy & undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.